Chennai panchang, 9 May 2028
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 19:06 Vaishakha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 18:24- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:17 – 09:08
- Yamaganda 08:55 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:05 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam 15:15 – 16:49
- 10:46 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:31 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:24 to 05:45 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 23:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 23:32 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 23:32
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 16:31 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 19:04
- Karana Balava until 12:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:46 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:31 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 23:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 23:32 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:17 – 09:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:55 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:15 – 16:49
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:04 – 06:00 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:15 – 05:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:41
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:45 – 07:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:20 – 08:55 | Bad |
| Char | 08:55 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 12:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:05 – 13:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:40 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:15 – 16:49 | Good |
| Rog | 16:49 – 18:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:24 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:49 – 21:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:15 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:40 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:05 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:30 – 02:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:55 – 04:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:20 – 05:45 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:45 NowMars
- 06:49 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 11:02 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:11 NowSun
- 15:15 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:11 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:01 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:48 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:20 Pisces
- 04:20 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 08:11 Taurus
- 08:11 – 10:22 Gemini
- 10:22 – 12:31 Cancer
- 12:31 – 14:34 Leo
- 14:34 – 16:36 Virgo
- 16:36 – 18:43 Libra
- 18:43 – 20:54 Scorpio
- 20:54 – 23:02 Sagittarius
- 23:02 – 00:55 next day Capricorn
- 00:55 – 02:37 next day Aquarius
- 02:37 – 04:16 next day Pisces
- 04:16 – 05:45 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method